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Explains how to connect and disconnect a Windows laptop to a classroom Apple TV using the Ditto Connect app, with a step-by-step instructional video, since Windows cannot use AirPlay natively. Requires the Ditto Connect app installed on the Windows laptop. For staff, faculty, and students presenting wirelessly from a Windows laptop in a Bowdoin classroom.

Step-by-step guide and video for connecting a Windows laptop to a Bowdoin classroom or meeting space display by cable (HDMI or USB-C), including adapters, selecting the room input, using Windows+P to duplicate or extend, fixing audio, and disconnecting. For faculty, staff, and students presenting from Windows in Bowdoin classrooms.

Lists the baseline software installed on all Windows (Dell) classroom and computer lab computers at Bowdoin, including the Windows version, Microsoft Office Pro 365, academic applications, media players, tools, browsers, and web plug-ins. Some software is specific to individual labs or classrooms, and the image is updated each summer. Applies to faculty, staff, and students using Windows lab and classroom computers.

Overview of the ways to present wirelessly in a Bowdoin classroom or conference room, depending on the device in the room. Covers AirPlay from a Mac, AirPlay from an iPad or iPhone, Ditto from a Windows laptop, and Mersive Solstice Pod rooms, with step-by-step instructions and screenshots. Applies to anyone presenting wirelessly in a room equipped with an Apple TV or Solstice Pod.

Explains how to install the Ditto Connect app on a Bowdoin-issued Windows laptop using the Company Portal app, with a step-by-step instructional video. Ditto Connect lets you present wirelessly to a classroom Apple TV. For students, staff, and faculty with a Bowdoin-issued Windows laptop.

Step-by-step instructions for presenting wirelessly from a Windows laptop to a classroom or conference-room Apple TV using the Ditto app. Covers installing Ditto from Company Portal on a Bowdoin computer, using connect.goditto.com on a non-Bowdoin computer, and connecting with a room code to start sharing. Applies to Windows users presenting in Bowdoin rooms equipped with an Apple TV and the Ditto Receiver.

This article explains how to permanently move email messages between the Focused and Other tabs in Microsoft Outlook's Focused Inbox feature. It covers how to teach Outlook to always route messages from a specific sender to your preferred tab on macOS, Windows, and Outlook on the web.

Instructions for installing IT-approved software on a Bowdoin-issued Windows 11 device using the Intune Company Portal app. Covers opening Company Portal, finding and installing an application, and checking installation status. Applies to all Bowdoin students, faculty, and staff with a Bowdoin-issued Windows device.

An overview of the Company Portal app on Bowdoin-issued Windows computers, used to install and remove software and to view and apply operating system and application updates. Covers opening Company Portal, installing an application, and viewing scheduled updates.

Instructions for viewing HEIC (High Efficiency Image Container) images on a Windows computer using ImageGlass, a free image viewer available for self-service install through Company Portal on Bowdoin-issued computers. Covers installing ImageGlass and opening a .heic file. Applies to Bowdoin users on Windows.

Instructions for installing the EMS desktop application, the college's classroom and event space booking software, on a Windows computer. Covers downloading the installer and configuration file, running the installer without administrator rights, and signing in with a Bowdoin account. Applies to campus users who have been granted EMS access.

Walks a user through starting and accepting a BeyondTrust (formerly Bomgar) remote support session with Bowdoin Information Technology staff. Covers entering the session key, accepting the session and permission-elevation prompts, and downloading and running the remote support client on macOS and Windows. Applies to any Bowdoin user working with IT over the phone.

Instructions for installing Bruker TopSpin, launching it, and obtaining a free academic license on macOS and Windows. A TopSpin account using a Bowdoin email address is required. Applies to Bowdoin students, faculty, and staff using TopSpin for coursework or research.

Instructions for finding, downloading, and installing MATLAB toolboxes (add-ons) using the Add-On Manager inside MATLAB. Applies to Bowdoin students, faculty, and staff on macOS and Windows.

Steps for Bowdoin students, faculty, and staff to create a MathWorks account with their Bowdoin single sign-on credentials, download and install MATLAB with the toolboxes they need, and access MATLAB Online from a web browser.